We are currently building a brand spanking new website for FenVAC so watch for further details here! We will continue to use the existing domain name for the site. If any of you have ideas for content to be included on the new website please do contact Marian with them.
The AGM has been arranged for Wednesday, 22nd April 2009 at 7.30pm at Savage Studios, 24a - 26 South Park Street, Chatteris, PE16 6AR. Minutes and more details to follow. Our thanks to Richard Savage for the use of the studio for the meeting.
Thursday, 19 March 2009
Tuesday, 3 March 2009
Wisbech Rose Fair
The organisers of the Wisbech Rose Fair have asked if FenVAC members would be interested in participating with the events in Museum Square again this year. The Fair runs from Wednesday, 1st July to Saturday, 4th July. You don't have to commit to everyday, not even a whole day, just a few hours would be great. If you would be interested or have any questions please do contact Rob or Marian.
Monday, 2 March 2009
Forthcoming Exhibition
Rob and Marian would like to invite everyone to the preview of their latest joint exhibition on Friday, 6th March from 5pm to 7pm at Chatteris Library, Furrowfields Road, Chatteris. Light refreshments available. Everyone welcome! The exhibition will run for a fortnight, see poster below or contact Marian or Rob for further details.
Artists Opportunity Amendment
Anyone interested in this opportunity should disregard the previous brief as the artist's fee and timescale is different. This is the correct version:
Public artwork
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NCH Foundation Trust and The Cambridge and Peterborough Foundation for arts and mental health (Arts and Minds) are seeking expressions of interest from visual artists/designers for an imaginative piece of public artwork at The new mental health unit at The Cavell Centre, Bretton, Peterborough.
The Cavell Centre is a new purpose built unit that brings together mental health and learning disabilities in Peterborough. Phase 1 of the unit opened on the 26th November 2008 for older adults. Phase 2 of the build is due for completion May 2009 when acute adult and learning disabilities services move in.
Brief
Proposals are invited from artists to design a decorative clock to be situated in the reception area at the Cavell Centre, Bretton. The design will reflect the following themes: openness, new growth, new beginnings well-being and hopefulness. Arrangements will be made for artists to visit the unit during March 2009.
Materials (suggested)
Bronze
Stainless steel
Slate
Ceramics
Budget
£2,000.00 To include artists fee, travel, materials,
Project completion
Designs to be submitted by 31st March 2009. Design to be installed by 18th May 2009.
Insurance
Artists will be expected to be responsible for their own insurance/tax contributions and must have appropriate public liability insurance.
Contact
Caroline Kisby Peterborough Development Associate, Arts and Minds The Oaks Woodnewton Road Fotheringhay Peterborough PE8 5HX Tel: 01832 226 268
Mobile 0789 003 4040 Email: caroline.kisby@artsandminds.org.uk www.artsandminds.org.uk Link: www.peterboroughandstamford.nhs.uk/page_viewer.asp?section=GPHIP&sid=44&page=The+Hippo+Times&pid=203
Public artwork
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NCH Foundation Trust and The Cambridge and Peterborough Foundation for arts and mental health (Arts and Minds) are seeking expressions of interest from visual artists/designers for an imaginative piece of public artwork at The new mental health unit at The Cavell Centre, Bretton, Peterborough.
The Cavell Centre is a new purpose built unit that brings together mental health and learning disabilities in Peterborough. Phase 1 of the unit opened on the 26th November 2008 for older adults. Phase 2 of the build is due for completion May 2009 when acute adult and learning disabilities services move in.
Brief
Proposals are invited from artists to design a decorative clock to be situated in the reception area at the Cavell Centre, Bretton. The design will reflect the following themes: openness, new growth, new beginnings well-being and hopefulness. Arrangements will be made for artists to visit the unit during March 2009.
Materials (suggested)
Bronze
Stainless steel
Slate
Ceramics
Budget
£2,000.00 To include artists fee, travel, materials,
Project completion
Designs to be submitted by 31st March 2009. Design to be installed by 18th May 2009.
Insurance
Artists will be expected to be responsible for their own insurance/tax contributions and must have appropriate public liability insurance.
Contact
Caroline Kisby Peterborough Development Associate, Arts and Minds The Oaks Woodnewton Road Fotheringhay Peterborough PE8 5HX Tel: 01832 226 268
Mobile 0789 003 4040 Email: caroline.kisby@artsandminds.org.uk www.artsandminds.org.uk Link: www.peterboroughandstamford.nhs.uk/page_viewer.asp?section=GPHIP&sid=44&page=The+Hippo+Times&pid=203
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